Date: Mon, 8 Sep 2003 21:39:02 +0200 From: mess-mate <messmate@tiscali.fr> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.1 Installation Problem Message-ID: <20030908213902.5dab449a.messmate@tiscali.fr> In-Reply-To: <Sea1-F62eRPazsgOBUN0000a8ca@hotmail.com> References: <Sea1-F62eRPazsgOBUN0000a8ca@hotmail.com>
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IMHO, simply repeat the operation ( selecting the cdrom) mess-mate On Mon, 08 Sep 2003 19:48:18 +0200 "Reinhart Steyaert" <reinhart_steyaert@hotmail.com> wrote: | Hi, | | I want to install FreeBSD 5.1 but have the following problem: during the | installation, you have to choose "Installation Media." I choose the first | option, 'install from a CD/DVD', but get the message "Cannot find CD/DVD | devices..." (or something like that). But I can boot from the CD (it's a | Mitsumi ATAPI CD-ROM, not a DVD). The module cd9660 seems to be loaded. When | I choose "Floppy..." in the Installation Media menu, I also get the message | "Cannot find floppy devices..." So, FreeBSD recognizes the CD-ROM drive, but | it seems to forget those devices at a certain point. I was able, years ago, | to install FreeBSD 3.2. | | Wattoodoo? | | -R. | | _________________________________________________________________ | Mis onze Back To School special niet! http://www.msn.be/backtoschool | | _______________________________________________ | freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list | http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions | To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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